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Codes, Ciphers, Bugs, Taps, and More

Ways to Send Messages Before Electricity and Wire
Sending Messages Over Wire
Sending Messages Through Space and Light
Ways to Communicate With People With Disabilitites, Tips For Giving Speeches, and More
Online Quiz, Crossword Puzzle, and More Fun Things To Do
Resources Used To Create This Site
Learn About the International Team of Students Who Created This Site

 

Welcome to the Get the Message activities page! We know you have fun playing games, so we're going to give you your fun and games with a bit of learning. You can play these interactive games, take a quiz based on sections of our site, do a crossword puzzle, and more! If you like to learn and have fun, then these are the links for you.

Use the vocabulary and knowledge you learned in this site to complete the crossword puzzle. 
Did you read the Before Wire section of our website? If you did, try this quiz!
Test your knowledge of the Totally Wired section of our site.
See how smart you are on modern forms of communication from the Wireless page! Good luck on this quiz.
Did you notice the pictures of communication devices shown in this website?  Play this matching game to test your skills.

Get the Message Worksheet
(You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this worksheet)

Calling all teachers and students! This worksheet will help you organize your learning as you browse this website.

Jefferson Cipher Wheel Activity

Use your knowledge from the Jefferson Cipher Wheel page to decode two coded messages from the journal of Meriwether Lewis.

Secret Message
Braille Word Jumble
Countdown
The Name Game

Use your knowledge of Braille to play these games and create secret messages.

ASL Fingerspelling Quiz
Boggle for Fingerspelling
Sign the Alphabet

These games will help you practice your knowledge of American Sign Language.  Have fun and good luck!
Study the picture of a communication's satellite dish. Then test your memory by scrambling the picture and putting it back in correct order.